Lona Martin Harvey, 96, formerly of 1300 Ridge Ave., Eden, passed away early Saturday morning, June 1, 2013 at Morehead Nursing Center also in Eden. The funeral service will be held Tuesday June 4, 11am at First Methodist Church in Eden. Burial will follow in Overlook Mausoleum. Fair Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Lona Harvey was born December 8, 1916 in Rockingham County, NC to the late Charlie Robert and Bessie Smith Martin. She was a homemaker, and was also a lifetime member of First Methodist Church.
Surviving are her two son-in-laws, Bobby Wray of Greensboro, NC, Paul Cassell of Danville, VA, grandson Tim Cassell of Danville, VA, two great grand children Joshua Cassell of Greensboro and Jonathan Cassell of Danville, VA, and one great great grandchild Madelyn Chapman of Danville, VA. Preceeding her in death are her husband Paul Harvey, and three children, son Billy Harvey, two daughters Patricia H. Cassell and Cornelia H. Wray.
Visitation will be held June 3, Monday evening 6 until 8pm at Fair Funeral Home. Memorials can be made to First Methodist Church; 130 Main St., Eden, NC 27288.
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